The DAA, Irish Rail, and Bus Éireann expect increased service demand leading up to Christmas, particularly on Thursday and Friday.
Passengers planning to travel during the Christmas period are advised to book seats in advance and stay informed about timetable changes.
Irish Rail suggests monitoring timetables for any changes from Christmas Eve to New Year’s Day.
Dublin Airport anticipates 40 to 50 thousand passengers arriving and departing daily until Christmas Eve, with Friday being the busiest day.
While there are no services on Christmas Day or Stephen’s Day, Dublin Airport will have a Saturday service from December 27 until December 30 and late-night services available on New Year’s Eve.
Passengers are urged not to pack wrapped presents in their hand luggage and to avoid bringing butter in carry-on bags.
Bus Éireann expects 500,000 passengers to travel starting from Thursday, and it’s advised to book seats in advance for the airport bus service.
Bus Éireann will operate on Sunday timetables on Christmas Eve and resume regular services on St. Stephen’s Day, with additional frequency to assist with shopping and socializing during the Christmas period.
